#A6366C Color
#A6366C is rgb(166, 54, 108) in RGB, hsl(331, 51%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 67%, 35%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.88. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A6366Crgb(166, 54, 108)hsl(331, 51%, 43%)hsv(331, 67%, 65%)cmyk(0%, 67%, 35%, 35%)oklch(51.1% 0.156 354.3)lab(41.28% 50.04 -5.24)lch(41.28% 50.32 354.03)What #A6366C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A6366C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A6366C Channel Values
How #A6366C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 166 · G 54 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 331° · S 51% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 331° · S 67% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 67% · Y 35% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.24:1 vs white · 3.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A6366C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A6366C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A6366C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A6366C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A6366C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A6366C#57576B#7E4C6C#6C6C69#875B6A#A34040#A43C55#616161Using #A6366C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a6366c: #A6366C;background-color: #A6366C;colors: { 'color-a6366c': '#A6366C' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.212, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_a6366c">#A6366C</color>fill="#A6366C"More Pink Colors
#A6366C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A6366C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A6366C?
#A6366C is a mid-tone pink — rgb(166, 54, 108) in RGB and hsl(331, 51%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Deep Purple (#9F2B68), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.88.
What is the RGB value of #A6366C?
#A6366C is rgb(166, 54, 108) — red 166, green 54, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A6366C?
#A6366C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 67%, 35%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A6366C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #A6366C scores 6.24:1 against white and 3.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A6366C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A6366C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palevioletred (#DB7093) at a CIE76 distance of 21.18, which is visibly different.
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